“I miss the heat”
A child’s drawing
Mary is 10 years old. She fled from Afghanistan to Germany. Continue reading “A child’s drawing”
A child’s drawing
Yusra is 6 years old. She fled from Afghanistan to Germany. Continue reading “A child’s drawing”
”I’m suffering from my loneliness”
Mohamad, 24 years old, from Afghanistan
My name is Mohamad and I’m 24 years old. I am from Afghanistan and have lived in Sweden for two years.
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Dublin Core: Language: swe Subject: asylum, refugees, Sweden, A Million Stories“They grabbed us and put us in a cell”
My name is Reza and I’m from Afghanistan, from Laghman.
There were many difficulties and problems in the area in I lived in. The Taliban had the power so we were afraid of our lives and therefore, two years ago, I had to flee to Iran. At the beginning, I thought Iran was a nice country and I could stay but after a while, I realized it was not easy to live there. In Iran, I had no ID cards and no residence permit so if the police had arrested me, they had sent me back to Afghanistan. Therefore, I decided to flee to Europé.
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Dublin Core: Language: swe Subject: Refugees, asylum, Sweden, A Million Stories“My dream was to go to school”
My name is Kobra and is 38 years old. I was born in a religious family who was very fanatic about his religion.
My dream was to go to school and get started studying and getting to learn to write and to read. But it was not common in my family that a girl should educate herself. But my mother was a strong woman so she helped me without my dad noticing it and neither my relatives.
My dream was to go to school and get started studying and getting to learn to write and to read. But it was not common in my family that a girl should educate herself. But my mother was a strong woman so she helped me without my dad noticing it and neither my relatives.
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Dublin Core: Language: swe Subject: asylum, refugees, Sweden, A Million StoriesA drawing from the exhibition “Hope Courage Trust. Drawings of fled children”
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Drawings from the exhibition “Hope Courage Trust. Drawings of fled children”
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Participant of the workshop “Realities of life knocked in stone and immortalized in photos”
He, 26 years old, comes from Afghanistan. The German lessons in Germany are a challenge for him. He strives to learn the German language. He lives alone in a room in the refugee camp. His wish is to work as a hairdresser. Continue reading “Participant of the workshop “Realities of life knocked in stone and immortalized in photos””
Dublin Core: Language: de Subject: refugees, asylum, afghanistan, germany, a million storiesParticipant of the workshop “Realities of life knocked in stone and immortalized in photos”
He, 31 years old, fled from Albania in the summer with his wife and two daughters. His daughters found a place in school. He and his wife are currently looking for a job. Continue reading “Participant of the workshop “Realities of life knocked in stone and immortalized in photos””